Brimington vs Clay Cross

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Brimington Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Clay Cross Derbyshire Constabulary

      Brimington vs Clay Cross Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Brimington
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      781 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.9% trend
      25.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Clay Cross
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,218 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.4% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brimington
      B Clay Cross
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      781
      1,218
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      830
      1,124
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.9%
      ↑8.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      20.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brimington
      B Clay Cross
      Violent Crime
      337 ↑2%
      537 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      129 ↓20%
      226 ↑14%
      Other Theft
      35 ↓29%
      79 ↑23%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↑16%
      25 ↑32%
      Burglary
      19 ↓5%
      33 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      55 ↓17%
      74 ↓8%
      Drugs
      6 ↓68%
      27 ↑17%
      Public Order
      67 ↑3%
      95 ↓14%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      4 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      89 ↑35%
      81 ↑69%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑0%
      4 ↓20%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      12 ↑9%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓80%
      19 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      A Brimington is the safer choice — scoring 12/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brimington safer than Clay Cross?

      Brimington has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 781 crimes in the last 12 months. Clay Cross has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,218 crimes. Brimington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brimington vs Clay Cross?

      Brimington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Clay Cross shows +8.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brimington and Clay Cross?

      In Brimington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (337 incidents). In Clay Cross, it is Violent Crime (537 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brimington and Clay Cross?

      Brimington recorded 129 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Clay Cross recorded 226. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Brimington vs Clay Cross?

      Violent crime in Brimington totalled 337 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 537 in Clay Cross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brimington and Clay Cross in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brimington recorded 830 crimes (now 781, a change of -5.9%). Clay Cross recorded 1,124 crimes previously (now 1,218, +8.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brimington and Clay Cross?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Brimington has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Clay Cross has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brimington and Clay Cross?

      Brimington falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Clay Cross is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Brimington and Clay Cross?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Brimington or Clay Cross on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brimington and Clay Cross. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.